Nyamagana District is one of the eight

districts A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...

of the

Mwanza Region Mwanza Region (''Mkoa wa Mwanza'' in Swahili language, Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative Regions of Tanzania, regions, covering a total land area of . The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state ...

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. It is bordered to the north by

Ilemela District Ilemela District is one of the seven districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania with a postcode number 33200. It is bordered to the north and west by Lake Victoria, to the east by Magu District, and to the south by Nyamagana District. Part o ...

, to the east by

Magu District Magu District is one of the seven districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania, East Africa. Its administrative centre is the town of Magu on the Simiyu River. It is bordered to the north by Lake Victoria and Busega District, to the east by Bari ...

, to the south by

Misungwi District Misungwi District is one of the seven districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Nyamagana District and Magu District, to the east by Kwimba District, to the south by Shinyanga Rural District and to the west by ...

and to the west by the Mwanza Bay of

Lake Victoria Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. With a surface area of approximately , Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake by area, the world's largest tropics, tropical lake, and the world's second-largest fresh water lake by surface are ...

. The region's capital, the City of

Mwanza Mwanza City, also known as Rock City to the residents, is a port city and capital of Mwanza Region on the southern shore of Lake Victoria in north-western Tanzania. With an urban population of 1,104,521 and a population of 3,699,872 in the region ...

, is within Nyamagana District. The district commission's office is scheduled to be re-located to the Mkolani area of

town, but currently it is still in the old city hall in the centre of town. , the population of the Nyamagana District was 594,834.

Wards

As of 2022, Nyamagana District was divided into eighteen wards.

2022 wards

* Buhongwa * Butimba * Igogo * Igoma * Isamilo * Kishiri * Luchelele * Lwanhima * Mabatini * Mahina *

Mbugani Mbugani is an administrative ward in the Chunya district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to ...

* Mhandu * Mirongo * Mkolani * Mkuyuni *

Nyamagana Nyamagana District is one of the eight Districts of Tanzania, districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Ilemela District, to the east by Magu District, to the south by Misungwi District and to the west by the Mwan ...

* Nyegezi * Pamba

References

{{Districts of Mwanza Districts of Mwanza Region